Interim Commercial Manager – Rail Projects

Company: Joshua Robert Recruitment
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Interim Commercial Manager – Rail Projects Location: Birmingham Rate: £350 – £850 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: Interim / Long-term contract opportunities About the Role We are recruiting Interim Commercial Managers on behalf of a Tier 1 consultancy to support a major, high-profile rail infrastructure programme based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy delivering complex UK rail projects, offering competitive day rates and the potential for long-term contract engagement. Key Responsibilities

  • Providing commercial management support on major rail infrastructure works
  • Managing and administering NEC contracts
  • Leading commercial and contractual activities across project lifecycles
  • Supporting cost control, forecasting, change management, and risk mitigation
  • Working collaboratively with client and project delivery teams

Essential Experience & Skills

  • Proven experience working on UK rail projects
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with NEC contracts (essential)
  • Demonstrable commercial and contractual management expertise
  • Background in consultancy or client-side environments preferred

What’s on Offer

  • Day rates between £350 – £850 (Inside IR35)
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile rail programme
  • Long-term interim contract potential
  • Engagement with a Tier 1, market-leading consultancy

How to Apply If you’re an experienced Commercial Manager considering your next rail contract — or know someone suitable — please contact David for a confidential discussion: �� (phone number removed) �� (url removed)

Posted: March 25th, 2026